Janet Henfrey
Janet E. A. Henfrey (born 16 August 1935) is a British stage and television actress. She is best known for playing Mrs. Bale on As Time Goes By, which is still rerun in the United States on PBS stations, and for her role as the schoolteacher in the BBC Dennis Potter serial The Singing Detective.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.745 |
| Birthday | 1935-08-16 |
| Place of Birth | Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1986
Foreign Body
4.9/4
Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain a...
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Foreign Body
1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
7.34/618
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1998
Swept from the Sea
6.5/66
The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century. Whe...
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Swept from the Sea
1983
The Weather in the Streets
3/2
Passion comes calling when a man suffering through an unhappy marriage in 1920s England runs into first love.
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The Weather in the Streets
2000
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
6.4/18
The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe w...
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The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
1984
Chocky
0/0
Matthew Gore is an intelligent boy chosen by a mysterious extraterrestrial visitor to be a source of information about life on Earth. As his schoolwor...
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Chocky
1996
The Moonstone
7/3
Greg Wise (Sense and Sensibility) and Keeley Hawes (Karaoke) star in this sumptuous adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic mystery, the first detective...
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The Moonstone
1992
The Count of Solar
0/0
The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.
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The Count of Solar
2021
Cruella
8.009/9295
In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriend...
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Cruella
2022
Persuasion
6/583
Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - t...
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Persuasion
1997
Dual Balls
0/0
A teacher has a titillating experience after accepting an unusual gift from a friend.
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Dual Balls
1963
It's All Happening
5/2
Tommy Steele stars as a talent-spotter at a recording company who determines to organize a concert featuring all the most up-to-date singers and bands...
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It's All Happening
1985
Unfair Exchanges
0/0
Julie Walters stars as a single mother seemingly haunted by a sinister telephone system that seems to have become an evil intelligence in its own righ...
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Unfair Exchanges
1996
The Treasure Seekers
6/4
Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.
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The Treasure Seekers
2015
London Road
5.9/33
London Road is a musical drama that documents the events of 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies of...
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London Road
1983
Fanny Hill
5.3/19
Happily engaged to her handsome fiance, Charles, Fanny is soon hit with one misfortune after another until she is forced to become a prostitute to sur...
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Fanny Hill
1991
Bernard and the Genie
7.4/25
Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie...
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Bernard and the Genie
2016
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
6.2/2154
A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from differen...
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
1990
The Fool
7/2
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working c...
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The Fool
1992
Deadly Obsession
0/0
A dramatization of a murder resulting in the conviction of businesswoman Kathleen Calhaem, involving unrequited love, jealousy, and blackmail.
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Deadly Obsession
1998
Jilting Joe
0/0
Joe and Olivia are childhood sweethearts, about to embark on their wedding day. But, the so-called happiest day of their lives is over faster than the...
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Jilting Joe
2009
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
7.5/2
National Theatre Live is an initiative operated by the Royal National Theatre in London, which broadcasts live via satellite, performances of their pr...
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National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
1997
The Man Who Knew Too Little
6.37/486
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot un...
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The Man Who Knew Too Little
2010
Fairytale of London Town
0/0
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Fairytale of London Town
1989
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
8.5/6
The Doctor and Ace arrive at a secret military base during World War II, where an ancient evil from the Doctor's past prepares to make his final deadl...
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Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
1994
Dragonworld
5/25
A young man must risk his life to save his fire-breathing friend from the unscrupulous owner of an amusement park.
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Dragonworld
2012
Metamorphosis
0/0
Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman, wakes up in his bed to find himself transformed into a large insect. After the metamorphosis, he becomes confined...
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Metamorphosis
1998
EverAfter
7.4/1444
Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was a young girl. Danielle's stepmother Rodmilla is a...
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EverAfter
2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
6.4/2874
After breaking up with Mark Darcy five years earlier, Bridget Jones' happily-ever-after hasn't quite gone according to plan. Fortysomething and single...
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Bridget Jones's Baby
1965
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
0/0
Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man fro...
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Stand Up, Nigel Barton
1984
She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas
5.2/4
A humorous and revealing tale of a group of eight women from varying walks of life, who have volunteered for a rugged survival course at a tough mount...
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She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas
2001
Blow Dry
6/127
The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her lov...
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Blow Dry
1997
Mrs. Dalloway
5.6/65
Clarissa Dalloway looks back on her youth as she readies for a gathering at her house. The wife of a legislator and a doyenne of London's upper-crust...
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Mrs. Dalloway
2019
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
5.5/2
An original drama from the world of BBCtv's Doctor Who, featuring Sil, the ruthless alien entrepreneur from planet Thoros Beta, played by Nabil Shaban...
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Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
1974
The Tamarind Seed
6.2/45
During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
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The Tamarind Seed
1999
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
7.5/2
University lecturer Neil Tannahill is drawn into a sinister conspiracy involving secretly-stored Soviet nuclear waste at a remote British nuclear faci...
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